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The Release of Oscar Lopez Rivera Gives Puerto Rico Hope

January 23, 2017

Drums sounded and tears flowed in Chicago, New York, Florida and Puerto Rico on January 17, 2017 when a page in our history was turned and a painful chapter ended: Oscar López Rivera, the last Puerto Rican poli...

President Obama Penned A Farewell Letter to the American People… Read It Here

‘LLERO Editors

January 20, 2017

On this the first official day of the Trump administration, we look at the farewell letter President Obama wrote to the American people on his last day in office. It's to and for you, read it in full here. ...

President Obama Gave His Farewell Speech Last Night…Here’s the Full Transcript

‘LLERO Editors

January 11, 2017

On Tuesday night, in his hometown of Chicago, President Barack Obama, addressed the nation for the final time as POTUS. Read his farewell speech here. "Hello, Chicago! It's good to be home. Thank you, ever...

Pioneers of New York City Graffiti Scene Weigh In On It’s Past, Present and Future

Jessica Marquez

December 12, 2016

Whenever I go to a graffiti show with my dad, most of the time it’s in an art gallery where the finished pieces are hanging on walls to be viewed and purchased. Yet, graffiti wasn’t always viewed as an art form...

HBO Latino’s ‘Habla Y Vota’ – Encouraging El Voto Latino

Emmanuel Ureña

September 9, 2016

With the presidential race in its final lap, the campaigning has become more strategic, and for all political parties, their sights as of recent have been closely focused on minority voters—particularly on Lati...

5 Cultural Influencers You Need to Follow

Jessica Rodriguez

May 26, 2016

While wading through the white noise that Twitter can be -"Look at me!", "Buy this!", "I’m cool!!"- we discovered that there are some folks in the Twitterverse who consistently deliver 280 characters that we're...

‘LLERO Celebrates Black History Month

Jessica Rodriguez

February 15, 2016

While Black History Month may be an American holiday it allows us to recognize the contributions of all Black people throughout the diaspora, not just African Americans. In that spirit we’re recognizing the sta...

Duty, Honor, Patria – The Borinqueneers

Jennifer Rodriguez

May 25, 2015

I’ve come to say goodbye to the boys Because I am off to war And even if I fight in faraway lands I am fighting for my rights, my homeland and my honor These are the lyrics to an original song performed...

Tribeca Film Festival Makes Its Voces Heard

Victor A. Rodriguez

April 24, 2014

The Tribeca Film Festival is in full swing. As many know the Tribeca Film Festival was founded by Jane Rosenthal and Robert DeNiro in the after-math of 9/11 to help revitalize Lower Manhattan. In its 12th year,...

S.B.1070 – Arizona’s Latino Men are Still Targets

Hector Luis Alamo, Jr.

July 10, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down S.B.1070, the draconian law passed in Arizona, but shockingly enough, decided to reject all, but the stop-and-question portion of S.B.1070. The justices did leave plenty o...

Clemente: A Documentary for a Man that Broke Barriers & Built Bridges

How To Play Any Piece Of Music Straight Off

Terence Crawford Defeats Canelo Alvarez & Becomes the Face of Boxing

Canelo vs. Crawford: A Legacy-Defining Super Fight

5 Fun Ways to Meet Someone New On a Night Out

The Quiet Work That Builds A Stronger Relationship

Balancing Fairness and Empathy During Divorce

5 Effective Ways to Deal With Your Girlfriend’s Overbearing BFF

7 Hobbies To Start Now & Get More Out of Your Life

Tips for Maintaining your Car’s Value

Practical Ways to Reduce Your Car Costs

Planning A Road Trip – Its More Than Music & Snacks

How to Stay Comfortable While Working Out

Is Your Skin As Healthy As Can Be?

Health Boosting Hobbies – How To Nourish Your Body & Mind

5 Pathways to a Happier and Healthier Lifestyle

Why Confidence Is a Career Skill No One Teaches You

How Simple Actions Can Transform Your Career Trajectory

Small Business Tips to Run Your Company Better

What Career Changes Do You Need Right Now?

What Does Being More Cultured Mean Anyway?

Boricua Pride Shines at the 2025 National Puerto Rican Day Parade

How To Embrace Your Biculturalism Proudly

Leadership Lessons You Can Learn from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Bachateria 2024: From the Fields to the Palace - A Celebration of Bachata Music

NYLFF 2021 New York Latino Film Festival : ¡Que siga la fiesta!

Fat Joe, The Dad Gang & CIROC Collab for the March of Dads

5 Reasons Why the New York Knicks are a Playoff Threat!